"Please don't keep your eyes open when washing. It's kinda awkward if you know someone is staring right up your nostrils." ...

Strider Patton says there's one moment that makes all the hours of perfecting braids and bows and high ponies worth it. "Someone leans down to my daughter and says, 'Wow, your hair looks great today!

These surprisingly simple rituals—from silk pillowcases to strategic washing schedules—separate those with perpetually ...